Florida is unusually hard on finishes.
- Ultraviolet exposure most of the year,
- Salt in the air,
- Salt in the water,
- and afternoon rain that leaves minerals behind every time it dries.
A ceramic coating is a hard, hydrophobic layer bonded to the surface.
It resists ultraviolet damage and chemical staining, repels water and contaminants, and makes routine washing dramatically easier. Applied correctly, it protects condition, appearance, and resale value for years rather than weeks.
Gelcoat chalks. Paint oxidizes. Brightwork dulls.
It happens gradually enough that most owners don’t notice until the difference is expensive to reverse.
What we
coat
Aircraft.
Yachts and boats.
Recreational vehicles.
Automobiles.
What the process involves
01
Assessment.
We evaluate the current condition of the surface and tell you honestly what a coating will and won’t fix.
02
Correction.
Coatings lock in whatever is underneath them. Oxidation, swirls, and defects are addressed before anything is applied.
03
Preparation and application.
Surfaces are decontaminated and prepared, then the coating is applied in controlled conditions and given proper cure time.
04
Maintenance.
Coatings last longer when they’re maintained. We offer scheduled maintenance programs, and for managed vessels this is handled as part of ongoing care.
Why it’s worth doing here
Lower ongoing cost.
Better resale condition.
Protection instead of repair.
Common questions
How long does a ceramic coating last?
It depends on the surface, the product, the exposure, and the maintenance. Properly maintained marine coatings typically perform for several years. We’ll give you a realistic expectation for your specific asset rather than a number from a brochure.
Is this the same as waxing?
No. Wax sits on the surface and breaks down within weeks in Florida conditions. A ceramic coating bonds to the surface and is measured in years.
Does the boat need to be hauled?
Not for topside work. Bottom work is scheduled around haul-outs, which we can coordinate.
Do you handle correction and detailing as well as coatings?
Yes. Correction is part of nearly every coating job, and standalone detailing is available.
Where do you work?
Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral, at marinas, residences, and storage facilities throughout the area.
Related services
Yacht Management & Brokerage
Vessel oversight, crew coordination, maintenance and refit management, and owner representation through the purchase or sale of a yacht.
Captain Services
Licensed captains for deliveries, owner-accompanied outings, and regular use of your vessel, on a scheduled basis or as needed.
Private Client Services
Lifestyle coordination, vendor oversight, project supervision, and trusted representation across the responsibilities that fill your calendar. One point of contact instead of twelve.
Protect it before
it needs fixing.
Tell us what you own and where it’s kept, and we’ll give you an honest assessment.
Every relationship begins with a conversation. No pressure, no presentation, and no obligation.
Your first call for exceptional living